Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [prep] the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Creggan hesitated to tell her but she seemed different from other vagrants he had met and in the last few days a trust had developed between them , so it seemed natural to say . |
2 | Owen had other fish to fry and for the next two days he was busy on other things . |
3 | Arthur Andersen is downsizing and over the next two years will be replacing its Wang minicomputers with a PC-based system running Notes . |
4 | A subtle psychological barrier was crossed and at the next two evening sales , as Swiss dealer Jan Krugier says , ‘ The revival of the Impressionist market was astonishing ’ . |
5 | Rather than will you attend Convention 1993 what about Which conventions have you attending since joining or in the last ten years 1983 [ ] 1984[] 1985[] 1986[] etc etc |
6 | He received the help he needed and in the next three months showed his superb generalship by totally subduing the island . |
7 | It worked and for the next half hour she was able to quiz the woman whom she saw as having stolen her happiness on every aspect of her life . |
8 | After 1839 the number of staff gradually increased but for the first 20 years the work was confined to southern Britain , limited by the availability of Ordnance Survey maps . |
9 | For a word like ‘ button ’ , or ‘ bottle ’ , it would be necessary to add and to the first post-final set ; the argument would be extended to include the in ‘ Hungary ’ . |
10 | A gluten free diet was started and over the next two months there was 2.3 kg weight gain and symptomatic improvement . |
11 | In April 1991 a new compliance classification of effluent analysis was adopted by FRPB whereby ‘ borderline ’ ie 20% of consent figure was abandoned and compliance means absolute limits ie Pass or Fail and over the last four samples on the new basis Whitburn New had 0% compliance . |
12 | At the end of that time they again expressed doubts as to their liability to pay and for the next three years paid under protest . |
13 | His dissertation was nearly finished but for the last six months he had almost stopped work on it and had devoted himself entirely to his passion , a crusade against nuclear power . |
14 | The weeks changed and for the last two days of my stay , I was the only attender . |
15 | There will now be a much shorter time delay until the next bee comes and during the next few hours lots of bees , all from the same hive as the original discoverer , will visit the food source . |